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SYNGENESIA SUPERFLUA, Aster. 
concinnus . 
puniceus . 
purpureas. 
rufescens. 
jloribundus. 
yiovi belgii. 
bellidi florus, 
3pect alilis. 
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51. A. foliis lanceolatis subamplexicaulibus inferioribus sub* 
serratis glabris, caule simplici apice paniculato, caly- 
cibus arcte imbricatis. IVilld. enum. 884. 
In fields and woods : New York and Pensylvania. 1/. 
Sept. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert. Leaves 
resembling those of Phlox maculata ; rays blueish- 
purple. 
52. A. foliis amplexieaulibus lanceolatis serratis scabriuscu- 
lis, ramis paniculatis, calycibus laxis discum superan- 
tibus, foliolis lineari-lanceolatis subaequalibus, caule 
hispido. Willd. sp. pl. 3. p. 2040. 
Icon . Herm . lugd b. 65 1 . 
a. A. septempedalis, caulibus saturate purpureis. Ait.kew. 3. 
p. 208 
A. amoenus. Lam. encycl. 1. p. 300. 
jS. A. octop' dalis, caulibus e viridi-rufescentibus. AU. /. c. 
A. hispidus. Lam. encycl. 1. p. 307 . 
On the banks of rivers and ditches, particularly near 
salt-water: Canada to Carolina, and in the range of 
mountains, about lakes. I/ . Sept. — Nov. v. v. ; v. s. 
in Herb. Banks, et Lambert. From three to ten feet 
high j flowers large, purple or blue. 
53. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis, inferioribus ser- 
ratis, caule glabro, ramis corymbosis, ramulis multi- 
floris pilosis, calycinis squamis laxis lanceolatis imbrica- 
tis. Willd.sp.pl. 3. p. 2048. 
In North America. Willdenow. 1/. +. Resembles 
the following species. 
54. A. foliis subamplexicaulibus lanceolatis glabris margine 
scabris, inferioribus subserratis, ramis subdivisis, caly- 
cibus laxe-imbricatis, foliolis lineari-lanceolatis, caule 
tereti glabro. IVilld. sp. pl. 3. p. 2048. 
Icon. Htrm.lugdb.6g. 
In hedges and old fields : New England to Virginia. 11. 
Aug. — Oct. v. v . ; v. s. in Herb. Lambert . Flowers 
middle-sized, pale purple. 
55. A. foliis amplexieaulibus angusto-lanceolatis supra sca- 
bris, inferioribus subserratis, caule ramosissimo, ca- 
lycis squamis lanceolatis patentibus. Willd. enum. 
88 6. 
In North America. Willdenow. 1/. +. Ray pale 
red, disk yellow, changing to brown. 
50. A. foliis lanceolatis scabriusculis subamplexicaulibus, in- 
ferioribus medio serratis, ramis corymbosis, foliolis 
